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. 2021 Oct 3;13(10):e18467. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18467

Table 1. Sociodemographic profile of the participants (n=130).

MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery; SD: standard deviation

Characteristics   N %
Age in years, mean ± SD 29.31 ± 4.64
Gender Male 82 63.08
Female 47 36.15
Prefer not to say 01 00.77
Others 00 0.00
Designation  MBBS/BSc 21 16.15
MD/MSc 90 69.23
MD/Ph.D 19 14.62
Workplace setting Government hospital 130 100
Area Metropolitan 120 92.31
Urban 9 06.92
Rural 1 00.77
Number of years of experience after completion of MBBS/BSc (internship counted as the first year of experience), mean ± SD 5.83 ± 4.53
Department of residency/specialization/working Emergency 22 16.92
Medicine 42 32.30
Surgery and allied 08 06.15
OBS 28 21.53
Pediatrics 01 00.77
Trauma 11 08.46
Anesthesia and critical care 03 02.31
Others 15 11.54
Marital status Married 32 24.62
Unmarried 97 74.62
Others 01 00.77